330 Hours - Fabuglas Bahama Restoration
The battery is mounted and strapped to anchors, which are screwed to the battery box.  Yes, the battery does fit after all - with just under 1" of clearance.  Whew!!! The new steering wheel.  I wanted something that contradicted all common knowledge, so I decided on a 3" diameter metal disk.  There are vice grips clamped to the bottom just in case more leverage is needed.
CLEAN!!!!!  All motor connections are given a cleaner appearance by placing them together in piping insulation held on with cable ties. She's feeling alive again...I can sense it.
She shines!!!  You can see the shoulder pads have been mounted. You didn't really think I was serious about the steering wheel, did you?  Here it is - being painted.  The wheel itself, made of a rubber material, is wrapped in newspapers to prevent any paint from sticking to it.  The mounting is jet black, as original.
Continue to 345 Hours - Fabuglas Bahama Restoration
Hosted by www.Geocities.ws

1